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HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNUAL

Island History Is Seen As Tourist Attractio

“Almost any place which has @ story, that is, history attached to #, and is properly publicized, will attract visitors,” E.J. Kip- dent here told the annual meet-

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SUMMERSIDE — A Summer- eide man, Edward J. Gillis, has retired from the Canadian Nat- fonal Railways after nearly 3 years service. Mr. Gillis’ father,

Mr. Gillis has been active in union circles and is a past president of Lodge 218 of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Railway Employees. In 1955 he represented the province et the brotherhood’s convention fm Detroit.

NEW OFFICERS

SUMMERSIDE — Robert Hogg has been elected president of the} Goodfellowship Group of the Gummerside Baptist Church. The group held its closing meeting “et Birch Hill Lodge last week. The honorary president is Rev. K. Hobson. Other officers elect- ed were: Vice-president, Roy Lid- wione; secretary, Gerald Hues- tis; treasurer, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Meggison; assistants to the executive; Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Jelly. Kk was decided to gocial meeting the first Tuesday of the summer months at the gummer cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Hogg.

VISITING IN GEORGETOWN Rev. Nathan H. Moir is epend- mg three weeks visiting in G:zorgetown and Five Islands, N. S. In Georgetown he is visiting hhis sister, Miss Beatrice Moir,

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propagation of the race. INSATIABLE CURIOSITY “Our experience in the depart-

ity about country they find themselves in, its background, its present af- fairs, and the thoughts of its

doubt that the history of the area, suitablly presented, will do much

R.N., and his uncle Mr, Harry Yorston, and in Five Iskands he will visit with his mother, Mrs. Roland Marsh. For the past year Rev. Mr. |

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The Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues., June 9, 1959 3

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Wightman of Montague and W.M. Brehaut, Chariotte-

Tinney of Charlottetown,

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viewed the activities of the so- ciety for the year, placing par-| Si the flag

being an outstanding success with ' the descendants of the Micmacs, the Acadians and British taking part.

Referring to the purchase of the properties owned by the late J.; O. Hyndman and Mr. Skinner of | Rocky Point which will become an Historic Park, Mr. Taylor said we all look forward to the day when this is a reality. The retir- ing president also noted that this

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POLICE ISSUE WARNING

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Two Summerside Boys Injured By Blasting Caps —

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merside youths, each about 11 years of age, last evening were injured by an exploding blasting cap with which they had been

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ing metal fragments which caus

ed minor injury to body, both hands, and face, with one hand being injured to the extent of requiring further surgical atten- tion. Luckily, however, his con- dition is not considered serious.

Case Ended With High Fine

The case of a young Charilotte- town man charged with driving while his abilities were impaired by alcohol was completed Friday afternoon in Queens County Mag- istrate’s Court, following ses- sions which had extended over the past fqur weeks.

At yesterday's hearing the evi- dence of the final witness for the defence was heard. He stated that on the day of the incident he had witnessed the events on the Trans-Canada Highway in| the vicinity of Hazelbrook, and that during the course of a brief conversation with the accused

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| year marks the 50th anniversary |of power flight in Canada and' that a committee has prepared the history of early aviation in| this province.

aware of their heri-, Mrs. Gordon MacDonald, Judge assisting at the sam | H. L. Palmer, Arthur Belcher, attracting and satisfy-| Sidney E. Green. Charlies P. Mac- and thus directly | Kenzie, Charlottetown; George A. heri the building of the|Leard, Souris; Mr. Gilbert tourist industry. | Clements, Montague; Mr. David

“In this, I would think, the| Lidstone, Miss Jean MacFadyen, Prince Edwerd Island Historical! Mrs. Ernest Strong, Summerside,

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he noticed nothing wrong with the defendant’s condition.

Following a few brief remarks by defence counsel, Allison Gil- lis, the magistrate Gilbert A. Gaudet, QC, found the accused guilty as charged and meted out! a fine of $125 and costs or 6 days in Queens County Jail.

A person from Little Sands en- tered a. plea of hot guilty to the charge of driving while intoxic- ated and after hearing evidence of three crown witnesses the magistrate further remanded the accused until Wednesday, June

A fine of $10 and costs or 10 days was imposed upon a Char- lottetown resident who was con- victed on the charge of failing to stop at the scene of an accident, in which the accused struck a child while driving in the vicin- ity of Fred Roper's service stat-

Under the Temperance Act a resident of North Rustico and another from Hunter River both pleaded guilty to charges of the possession of intoxicating liquor in a place other than their resid- ences. Fines of $20 and costs or

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June 11 — Tyne Valley at Leg- ton; Pontiacs at Kensington. __

June 15 — Legion at Tyne Val- ley; Kensington at Cape Tra- verse.

June 16 — Cape Traverse at Pontiacs.

June 17 — Kensington at Leg- fon.

dune 18 — Pontiacs at Legion.

June 22 — Tyne Valley at Cape Traverse.

June 23 — Kensington at Tyne Valley; Legion at Pontiacs.

June ™% — Cape Traverse at Kensington; Tyne Valley at Pon- tiacs.

June 2% — Legion at Cape Tra- verse.

WARM SEA Surface waters of the Persian Gulf reach a temperature of 90 degrees at times.

to the bicycle owned by the Jay boy who had been driving the bike just previous to the acci- reported that j

dent, and it was the ve’ copper metal cap had been offered sale to other children neighbourhood previous incident.

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tell what’s the matter wim him,” said the medical man, wno de- Glined to be quoted by name.

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MeNeill, Wellington.

Moir has been tutor-assistant to | @0 intensified system-wide work | Dr. Smart and Dr. Hoon at the | Study program with the objective’ Union Theological Seminary in | making the most economical | New York, and also spent one | 2nd effective use of men, ma-| day a week counselling at Rikers’ ee and buildings. | Island City Prison, N.Y. lang thie step in implement-| Following the completion of his | 26 (ons undertaking the company holidays he will be minister tae ae th Pine aggy Bagygie|| Hopewell Presbyterian Church at | regions This special trainin Thompson Ridge, N. Y., and : : g. |

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HOLDS BRIDGE

Mrs. G. G. Bennett entertained delightfully at bridge and tea Friday afternoon from three to six. A profusion of apple blos- soms and spring cut flowers made a very attractive setting in| her several rooms. Assisting in! |serving was her mother, Mrs.' |H. J. Larkin while Mrs. J. F. White presided at the tea table.

FUNERAL HELD

The funeral of James D.. Ficod was held Monday morning from his Jate residence in South Mel-| ville to St. Joseph’g Ohurch, Kelly’s Cross where solemn re- quiem high mass was celebrated by his nephew, Rev. Eugene Mur- ray. Deacon and sub-deacon

Wilfred Keefe. Rev. Austin Bradley was master of ceremon- ies. Rev. Charles McCarthy and

week being spent in practical in-

Region are five Moncton mem-! bers of the railway, representing | the motive power and car equip-| ment and the engineering depart-/| ments. |

D. V. Gonder, regional vice-| president and general manager of designed to enable experienced! the CNR, said the course has been | personnel from the motive power, | car, and work equipment shops | to examine more critically, ob. jectively, logically and system-! with |

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atically those operations which they are already familiar. |

He added: “‘its purpose is to} give these men a common and| effective approach to method im- | provement in their work areay to, help them to use this approach’! in close collaboration with each} other; and, most particularly, to do so with the willing co-opera- tion of the employees involved in| their studies, ;

Brackley YPS Meeting Held

The Brackley Young Peoples Society was held on June 5 at the school. The meeting opened by singing hymn “Jesus Loves Even Me”. Responsive reading

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was in the church cemetery where services were conducted

Carol Gavin. Examinations for the ‘O'Leary area were written by 93 pupils in the O'Leary High School on Thursday with Mrs. John Matthews, Mrs. Mae Pal- mer, Mrs. Pearl Duncan and Mrs. Isabel Cameron supervis- ing. At Ellerslie om Wednesday 58 pupils took the exams under supervision of Robert Grindlay, Mrs. Laurie Birch, Mrs. Jean MacArthur and Mrs. Keith Mac- Dougall. The examinations were under the direction of Merritt

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Docherty; devotional teader | David Jenkins; scripture read- ing Carol MacMilan; topic, Helen Pierce; recreational as-

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